NTPC installs India’s Largest Floating Solar PV Plant in Kerala Updated On Sat, Mar 11th, 2017 by Saurenergy The 100 kWp floating solar PV plants were indigenously developed by NTPC Energy Technology Research Alliance, the R&D arm of NTPC Ltd. NTPC started power generation from India’s largest floating solar power plant at Kayamkulam in Kerala. The 100 kWp floating solar PV generation plant, largest of its kind in India, was indigenously developed as […] Read more
India’s Solar Module Manufacturers to Face Tough Competition in 2017 Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy With solar module prices continuously declining globally, it is also weakening the domestic solar manufacturer’s ability to compete with imports. Solar module prices are expected to continue declining in 2017 as global supply continues to exceed demand. As the largest supplier and installer of solar module, China will continue to drive global pricing. The country’s […] Read more
Apple to Utilize 100 Percent Renewable Energy for Manufacturing in Japan Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Apple has partnered with component supplier Ibiden to power all of its manufacturing in Japan with 100 percent renewable energy. Component supplier Ibiden is the first company in Japan to pledge it will power all of its Apple manufacturing with 100 percent renewable energy — a new milestone for Apple and Japan. The announcement marks […] Read more
Tigo Introduces New Solar Optimizers Utilizing UHD-Core Technology Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology, Tigo’s New Solar Optimizers support up to 90V maximum input voltage and 12A maximum input current. Tigo, pioneer of the smart modular Flex MLPE platform has announced the worldwide release of its next generation of solar optimizers, now featuring UHD-Core (Ultra-High Definition) technology. The UHD-Core technology is available within Tigo’s […] Read more
Make solar power generation easier, fix net meter flaws, officials told Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Officials at Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam have been directed to ensure solar power generation easier and fix the net metering flaws. The Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam (DHBVN), in an effort to ratchet up solar power generation, will take steps to make net meters easily available in the city. Sudhir Chabbra, Chief Engineer (commercial), […] Read more
Price of Solar Power May Fall Further in FY18 Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy In the last few months, solar power costs had hit a low of Rs 3.30 per unit and might fall further in FY18. Solar power generation costs are set to dip further during third and fourth quarter of 2017-18, helped by expected softening of interest rates and a drop in solar panel prices due to […] Read more
Elon Musk to Construct 100MW Battery Farm in Australia in 100 days or Give it Free Updated On Fri, Mar 10th, 2017 by Saurenergy Elon Musk responded to an ongoing power problem in the state of South Australia by committing to build a 100MW battery storage farm. That’s for one part; Musk promised that if he couldn’t provide the system within 100 days, he would give it to the state for free. The Tesla CEO made promised on Twitter, […] Read more
Exosun launches Software and Cleaning Robots to Optimize Solar PV Project LCOE Updated On Thu, Mar 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy Exosun’s ExoDesigner software application and leaning robotics for a water-free module cleaning solution offers optimization of Solar PV Project LCOE. French tracker provider Exosun has launched two new innovations designed to optimize the levelised cost of energy (LCOE) of solar PV projects. The first innovation is ExoDesigner – a new software application that enables engineering […] Read more
Exosun Commissions its Trackers on the Largest Solar PV Plant in Hawaii Updated On Thu, Mar 9th, 2017 by Saurenergy Exosun has commissioned 264 Exotrack HZ single-axis trackers orienting 127,160 solar modules on the on the Largest Solar PV Plant in Hawaii. Exosun, worldwide leading supplier of advanced, cost-effective solar tracking solutions for ground-mounted solar PV plants, has successfully commissioned its solar trackers on the 40 MWp EE Waianae Solar Project in Hawaii. The Waianae […] Read more